Sentence examples for root in the ground from inspiring English sources

"Chickens must be able to flap their wings; pigs need to root in the ground".

However, in recent months, the glitzy, spectacular Zela has taken root in the ground floor of the ME hotel in Aldwych, London.

On what was once a quiet stretch of city streets, ragged, muddy trenches have taken root in the ground, clouds of dust rise overhead, and the roar of huge subterranean explosions rumbles through the walls around you.

Mistletoes do not root in the ground; instead, they live among the branches of trees and shrubs where they use their specialized roots (called haustoria) to penetrate the stems, tap into their vascular systems, and steal energy on which they subsist.

They're rooted in the ground.

Nash is working on it while it is still rooted in the ground.

Do not leave the roots in the ground over winter, but lift them, choosing the best roots as parent stock.

It may blend with the ground plane and appear to be rooted in the ground like an outcrop of rock.

The red oak, which is more than 200 years old, is still firmly rooted in the ground.

But I had to be away the next week and felt pressed to get those roots in the ground.

Unlike many of his film-industry peers, Kiarostami decided to remain in Iran after the revolution, likening himself to "a tree that is rooted in the ground".